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> [When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a child. I was ashamed of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/loleatta-holloway/when-i-was-5-years-old-i-started-singing-in-church-and-i-hated-my/)

Loleatta Holloway

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## More by Loleatta Holloway

> [When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/loleatta-holloway/when-i-was-5-years-old-i-started-singing-in-church-and-i-hated-my/)

Loleatta Holloway

> [I never thought of myself as a good singer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/loleatta-holloway/i-never-thought-of-myself-as-a-good-singer/)

Loleatta Holloway

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